George John II, Count Palatine of Lützelstein-Guttenberg
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George John II (24 June 1586 – 29 September 1654) was the co-Duke of Veldenz from 1592 until 1598 and the Duke of Guttenberg
Palatinate-Guttenberg
Palatinate-Guttenberg was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around Guttenberg in the south of modern Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.Palatinate-Guttenberg was created in the partition of Palatinate-Veldenz in 1598 for Louis Philip and George John II, the two younger sons of George John I. Louis...

 from 1598 until 1611, and the Duke of Lützelstein-Guttenberg
Palatinate-Lützelstein-Guttenberg
Palatinate-Lützelstein-Guttenberg was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around La Petite-Pierre in the far northeast of France.Palatinate-Lützelstein-Guttenberg was created in 1611 when George John II of Palatinate-Guttenberg inherited Palatinate-Lützelstein from his brother John Augustus...

 from 1611 until 1654.

Life

George John II was born in 1586 as the youngest son of George John I, Count Palatine of Lützelstein. His father died in 1592, and George John and his brothers succeeded him under the regency of their mother Anna Maria of Sweden
Anna Maria of Sweden
Princess Anna Maria of Sweden also Anne Princess Anna Maria of Sweden also Anne Princess Anna Maria of Sweden also Anne (in Swedish Anna Gustavsdotter (19 June 1545 - 20 March 1610) was a Countess Palatine of Veldenz as the spouse of George John I, Count Palatine of Veldenz. She served as Regent...

. In 1598 the brothers partitioned the territories; George John II received the half the territory of Guttenberg. In 1601 he received the other hald of Guttenberg when his brother Louis Philip
Louis Philip, Count Palatine of Guttenberg
Louis Philip was the co-Duke of Veldenz from 1592 until 1598 and the Duke of Guttenberg from 1598 until 1601.-Life:...

 died. In 1611 he inherited the County of Lützelstein following the death of his brother John Augustus
John Augustus, Count Palatine of Lützelstein
John Augustus was the co-Duke of Veldenz from 1592 until 1598 and the Duke of Lützelstein from 1598 until 1611.-Life:...

. George John died in 1654.

Marriage

George John married Susanne of the Palatinate (6 June 1591 – 21 February 1661), daughter of the Elector Otto Henry
Otto Henry, Elector Palatine
Otto-Henry, Elector Palatine, a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty was Count Palatine of Palatinate-Neuburg from 1505 to 1559 and prince elector of the Palatinate from 1556 to 1559...

, on 6 June 1613 and had the following children:
  1. George Otto (25 September 1614 – 30 August 1635)
  2. Anne Maria (20 June 1616 – 13 September 1616)
  3. John Frederick (5 September 1617 – 21 February 1618)
  4. Philip Louis (4 October 1619 – 19 March 1620)


Preceded by:

George John II

Succeeded by:
George John I
George John I, Count Palatine of Veldenz
George John I was the Duke of Veldenz from 1544 until 1592.-Life:...

Duke of Veldenz
1592–1598
with George Gustavus
George Gustavus, Count Palatine of Veldenz
George Gustavus was the Duke of Veldenz from 1592 until 1634.-Life:George Gustavus was born in 1564 as the eldest son son of George John I, Count Palatine of Lützelstein. His father died in 1592, and John Augustus and his brothers succeeded him under the regency of their mother Anne Maria of Sweden...

, John Augustus
John Augustus, Count Palatine of Lützelstein
John Augustus was the co-Duke of Veldenz from 1592 until 1598 and the Duke of Lützelstein from 1598 until 1611.-Life:...

 & Louis Philip
Louis Philip, Count Palatine of Guttenberg
Louis Philip was the co-Duke of Veldenz from 1592 until 1598 and the Duke of Guttenberg from 1598 until 1601.-Life:...

Duke of Guttenberg
Palatinate-Guttenberg
Palatinate-Guttenberg was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around Guttenberg in the south of modern Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.Palatinate-Guttenberg was created in the partition of Palatinate-Veldenz in 1598 for Louis Philip and George John II, the two younger sons of George John I. Louis...


1598–1611
with Louis Philip
Louis Philip, Count Palatine of Guttenberg
Louis Philip was the co-Duke of Veldenz from 1592 until 1598 and the Duke of Guttenberg from 1598 until 1601.-Life:...


1598–1601
Duke of Lützelstein-Guttenberg
Palatinate-Lützelstein-Guttenberg
Palatinate-Lützelstein-Guttenberg was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around La Petite-Pierre in the far northeast of France.Palatinate-Lützelstein-Guttenberg was created in 1611 when George John II of Palatinate-Guttenberg inherited Palatinate-Lützelstein from his brother John Augustus...


1611–1654
Leopold Louis
Leopold Louis, Count Palatine of Veldenz
Leopold Louis was the Duke of Veldenz from 1634 until 1694.-Life:Leopold Louis was born in Lautereck in 1625 as the youngest son of George Gustavus, Count Palatine of Veldenz. After his father's death in 1634 he succeeded him as his elder brothers had already died...

 of Palatinate-Veldenz
John Augustus
John Augustus, Count Palatine of Lützelstein
John Augustus was the co-Duke of Veldenz from 1592 until 1598 and the Duke of Lützelstein from 1598 until 1611.-Life:...

Count of Lützelstein
1611–1654
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